“Fountain of Youth” follows two estranged siblings (John Krasinski and Academy Award winner Natalie Portman) who partner on a global quest…
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Apple TV+ and Tom Hanks are making a sequel to ‘Greyhound’
The sequel to Tom Hanks and Apple’s WWII action film Greyhound is set to begin filming in January 2026 in Sydney, Australia…
Apple is stumbling around when it comes to feature films in 2024
Apple gets a grade of “D” in the feature film department this year, after several missteps, including “Argylle,” “Fly Me to the Moon,” and…
‘Wolfs’ sequel starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt canceled because director ‘no longer trusted’ Apple
Just two months after the release of “Wolves,” a film starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, director Jon Watts has announced the…
Apple TV+ to license its movies to other services
Apple has hired an executive to license its Apple Original Films’ movies to other companies with the intent to not only increase returns…
Apple does an about-face on theatrical movie releases; ‘Wolfs’ now streaming on Apple TV+
Apple is changing up its theatrical film release strategy after the disappointing box office performance of several big-budget films…
Apple TV+ in talks to license more films from Hollywood studios
Apple is in talks to license more films from Hollywood studios to boost its streaming portfolio. The “Great Films” section of Apple Tv+ is…
Apple TV+ adds another two dozen ‘Great Movies’
At the beginning of March, Apple TV+ delivered more than 50 “Great Movies” to U.S. subscribers for a limited time: half lasted through the…
Apple TV+ adds more than 50 ‘Great Movies’ for a limited time
Apple TV+ this week delivered more than 50 “Great Movies” to U.S. subscribers for a limited time: half last through the end of March, the…
Ars Technica: Apple Vision Pro can replace your TV; great for watching movies
Can the Apple Vision Pro spatial computer replace your TV? Ars Technica tried Apple’s $3,500 (to start) device and found out that, yes…
Paramount surges on report it’s in talks to bundle streaming service with Apple TV+
Paramount Global (PARA) shares jumped Friday following a report that suggested the group is in talks to bundle its content with Apple TV+…
Apple and Paramount discuss Apple TV+ and Paramount+ bundle
Apple and Paramount have discussed bundling their Apple TV+ and Parmount+ streaming services at a discount, The Wall Street Journal…
Jury’s still out on the profitability of Apple’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro and Apple’s first major theatrical release…
Apple’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ leads feature film strategy shift
Apple Studio’s new film “Killers of the Flower Moon,” from director Martin Scorsese, debuted in theaters this past weekend…
Apple Studios’ ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ opens strongly; second only to Taylor Swift
While the box office belonged for a second time to “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour,” Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” got off…
Apple to spend $1 billion annually on films that premiere in theaters long before Apple TV+
Apple plans to spend $1 billion a year on films that will appear in theaters considerable runs before they’re available on Apple TV+…
Netflix kills basic ad-free plan in Canada
Netflix seems to be silently killing “Netflix Basic,” its basic plan without ads, which is now suddenly no longer available in Canada…
The 10 best movies streaming right now on Apple TV+
With the Best Picture Oscar win for “CODA,” Apple TV+ has quickly become a serious draw in the original movie space…
Oscars-slapper Will Smith wins NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for ‘Emancipation’
At the 54th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Apple Original Films’ “Emancipation” star and producer Will Smith won the award for Outstanding Actor…
Ricky Strauss hire signals Cupertino is serious about Apple TV+
With Apple TV+, the Cupertino Colossus, has always prized quality over quantity and, in the process, became the first streaming service to…
Apple TV+’s ‘Emancipation,’ starring Will Smith, gets early mixed reviews
Apple TV+’s 2022 slavery drama “Emancipation”, actor Will Smith’s first film since he assaulted comedian Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars…
Apple releases trailer for Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ film
“Emancipation” tells the triumphant story of Peter (Will Smith), a man who escapes from slavery, relying on his wits, unwavering faith and…
Apple Original Film ‘Sharper,’ starring Julianne Moore, premieres in select theaters on Feb. 10, on Apple TV+ on Feb. 17
Apple Original Films on Friday announced the release date for “Sharper,” starring Academy Award winner Julianne Moore…
Apple’s relationship with Hollywood goes back nearly 40 years
Apple’s historic Best Picture win for the film “CODA” has shined the spotlight on Apple TV+ and Apple’s growing link to Hollywood, but…
Apple TV+ sees significant viewership boost following CODA’s Best Picture win
Apple on Sunday made history after “CODA” landed three Academy Awards. Apple TV+, on which “CODA” exclusively streams, has received…
Apple delays introduction of ‘SharePlay’ feature in iOS 15
Apple has delayed the introduction of the iOS 15 “SharePlay” feature which is meant ot allow users to keep FaceTime conversations going as…
Amazon in talks to buy movie studio MGM for $9 billion
In a move that would take one of the last major independent film studios off the market, Amazon is in talks to buy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)…
Disney+ begins international rollout of adult-friendly ‘Star’ network to subscribers
Disney+ unveiled the full list of movies and shows coming via its Star network in January, and the company this week explained how…
Warner Bros. to release 17 films to HBO Max same day as in theaters
Dramatically altering the normal pattern of movie releasems, Warner Bros. on Thursday said it will release 17 films to its HBO Max service…
Movie theaters to try $2 retro blockbusters like ‘Jaws’ to lure wary moviegoers
With some U.S. states preparing to reopen movie theaters, but with very few new releases to be have in upcoming months, Hollywood studios are offering…
‘Trolls World Tour’ digital release breaks records, portends doom for theaters
With nearly five million rentals, the digital release of “Trolls World Tour” has in three weeks generated more revenue for Universal than the original…
Plex launches a free, ad-supported streaming service in over 200 countries
Plex has structured its deals in order to stream content outside the U.S…
iOS 13: How to make your videos widescreen
How to use the entire display on your iPhone X-series device for video playback in iOS 13…
Things you need to know as Apple ‘kills’ iTunes
Don’t worry. All your music, movies and podcasts will be fine – they’ll just be stored in a different place and made available through…
No, Apple isn’t killing iTunes on Monday
Why are there so many headlines saying iTunes is ending and the age of digital downloads is over? Because, apparently, writers can’t read, fact checkers can’t check facts, and editors are too busy baiting clicks…
Apple to kill off iTunes as it embraces streaming music with replacement app
For nearly 20 years, iTunes has been the primary way for people to buy, organize and listen to music. It was unveiled in 2001…
Plex unveils major interface overhaul; available as a beta app for Apple TV
The new UI represents months of hard work, extensive user testing, and ongoing conversation with our community…
Apple to begin dismantling iTunes?
If you use an iOS device, you have long had access to the TV app…
Steven Soderbergh’s ‘High Flying Bird’ is the latest movie to be filmed entirely on an Apple iPhone
If I had a traditional camera package, the film would not have been any better…
How to set up and run the easy-to-use media server Plex on a Mac
Think of Plex as iTunes, but for everything you didn’t buy from Apple…
Apple presents the best apps, games, music, movies, TV shows, podcasts and more of 2018
Today, Apple reveals the Best of 2018, a global collection of top charts and selects from our editors across every category highlighting all of the amazing things to watch, read, listen to and play across apps, music, podcasts, books, TV and movies…
Why you need to get started with Plex
Plex is designed for users with large libraries of digital content on their hard drives…